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ID number: BIRBI-B2066 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Maurice; Nikomedia Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Izmit Culture: Byzantine Date made: 587-588 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 3.05 Weight (g): 12.05 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 2764. A.H. Baldwin, May 1950. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Maurice, wearing cuirass, and crown with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand, and shield decorated with horseman on l. arm. Reverse: M, cross above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: ∂ N mA … PP (Our lord Maurice Tiberius, eternal Augustus). Reverse: ANNO Ϛ (Year 6). Mint mark: NIK… Control mark: A (1).
Bibliography: MIB II 75D
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